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Sen. Babayo Gamawa: Lawmaker dies after brief illness in Bauchi

Former Deputy National chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Babayo Garba Gamawa is dead. He died after a brief illness in Bauchi on Friday.

His Spokesperson, Isah Garba Gadau confirmed the death to our reporter on telephone. “He complained of a slight stomach ache and was taken to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) where he was admitted. I am heading to his house now, “the spokesperson said.

Senator Gamawa, a former state lawmaker and one time deputy governor of Bauchi State defected to the ruling APC prior to the 2019 general elections after his suspension by the opposition PDP.

Ben Idah

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